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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in technology-enhanced learning are empowering people all over the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning organizations have to deal with now that online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Marquette University to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a desire to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these new open educational undertakings. Educators want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this developing desideratum for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This book also explores the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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